1.   Incentives would be introduced for cleaner cars.

2.   All this is beginning to add up to pressure for cleaner cars.

3.   But he said the Clinton Administration would not force states to kill electric car rules even if the automakers withdraw the offer of cleaner cars.

4.   But the plan -- a venture between the government and Ford, GM and Chrysler -- was criticized by smaller competitors in the race for cleaner cars.

5.   Car-wash owners, catering to the lifestyles of the busy and fameless, are providing more than just a cleaner car.

6.   Carmakers have been trying for three years to get states to agree on common goals for requiring cleaner cars.

7.   EPA officials denied that they are taking sides in the electric-car debate, arguing that they are only seeking to get cleaner cars for the whole country.

8.   Getting cleaner cars, she said, was politically easier than ordering changes in fuel.

9.   Her agency had been trying to engineer the deal for years, because the EPA is barred from requiring cleaner cars in the next five years.

10.   Honda will earn credits against more polluting vehicles by selling the cleaner cars before then.